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Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010
Background/Aim. Intensive epiphora (lacrimal apparatus disease) can make difficult daily routine and cause ocular refraction disturbances. In most cases ethiology is unknown, rarely occurs after nose surgical procedures, face fractures, in Wegener ...
Milojević Milanko   +4 more
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Host Defense Peptides at the Ocular Surface: Roles in Health and Major Diseases, and Therapeutic Potentials

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Sight is arguably the most important sense in human. Being constantly exposed to the environmental stress, irritants and pathogens, the ocular surface – a specialized functional and anatomical unit composed of tear film, conjunctival and corneal ...
Darren Shu Jeng Ting   +7 more
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Efficacy of mitomycin C in modified transcanalicular diode laser dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of mitomycin C in anatomical and functional success after modified transcanalicular diode laser dacryocystorhinostomy. Methods: A prospective, double-blinded, randomized placebo-controlled study compared the effect of
Eduardo Damous Feijó   +5 more
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The forgotten lacrimal gland and lacrimal drainage apparatus: Pictorial review of CT and MRI imaging findings and differential diagnosis.

open access: yesBritish Journal of Radiology, 2022
The lacrimal gland is a bilobed serous gland located in the superolateral aspect of the orbit. Lacrimal system pathologies can be broadly divided into pathologies of the lacrimal gland and those of the lacrimal drainage system.
J. Nair   +5 more
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Anatomical and Clinical Characteristics of Paediatric and Adult Eyes

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2021
The human eye is one of the special sensory organs. Eyes undergo a series of changes right from infancy to attainment of adulthood. Major changes occur in globe dimensions, orbital and neurological structures.
Mittal Sunita   +5 more
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus causing ocular infections in a tertiary care center in north India

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is often the cause of serious ocular infections that are difficult to treat, and these ocular infections are a significant public health problem.
Shariq Wadood Khan   +4 more
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Bilateral dacryoadenitis

open access: yesJournal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012
Acute dacryoadenitis is an uncommon condition that involves inflammation of the lacrimal gland. In rare instances, dacryoadenitis may be bilateral. A delay in proper treatment of an otherwise simple case of dacryoadenitis may lead to significant soft ...
Charlotte Derr, Ankit Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy Success Rate in Patients with Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction (2015-18)

open access: yesمجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2022
Background and Objective: Any factor that disrupts the tear duct can cause epiphora, one of the most prevalent causes for patients to go to ophthalmology clinics. Nasolacrimal duct obstruction can be congenital or acquired.
Masoumeh Eslami   +4 more
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Rhinosporidiosis of the lacrimal sac masquerading as chronic dacryocystitis: a rare presentation

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2021
Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic infection of the mucous membrane caused by the Rhinosporiduim seeberi, which infects through transepithelial penetration. Although described worldwide, this entity is mostly found in the western hemisphere, afflicting young ...
Pradeep Pradhan, Swagatika Samal
doaj  

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